Page 6: Historical Events In January - 01

1844  On this day in history 1st edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week)   

1845  The Cobble Hill Tunnel in Brooklyn is completed on January - 01.   

1846  Yucatan declares independence from México on this day in history.   

1846  Yucatan declares independence from Mexico on this day in history.   

1846  On this day in history nikola Pasic, Serbian nationalist/premier (1891..1926)   

1847  On January - 01 michigan is first state to abolish capital punishment   

1847  Netherlands Haarlem's Current newspaper starts publishing on this day in history.   

1847  On January - 01 michigan is 1st state to abolish capital punishment   

1848  On January - 01 britain takes Mosquito Coast from Nicaragua   

1850  On January - 01 raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76   

1851  On this day in history city of Glasgow steamer inaugurates Philadelphia-Liverpool line   

1852  Netherlands begins issuing postage stamps on this day in history.   

1852  On January - 01 the first US public bath opens in New York City NY   

1852  1st US public bath opens, in NYC on January - 01.   

1853  The first practical fire engine (horse-drawn) in US enters service on January - 01.   

1853  On this day in history 1st practical fire engine (horse-drawn) in US enters service   

1853  On this day in history hans Koessler, composer   

1854  Lincoln University, a black college, chartered (Oxford PA) on January - 01.   

1854  On January - 01 lincoln University, a black college, chartered (Oxford, Penn)   

1854  On this day in history james Frazer, Britain, anthropologist/author (The Golden Bough)   

1858  On this day in history canada begins using decimal currency system   

1860  On January - 01 slavery ends of in Netherlands Indies   

1860  On January - 01 slavery ends of in Neth Indies   

1861  Porfirio Diaz conquers Mexico City on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history president Lincoln declares slavery in Confederate states unlawful   

1862  On January - 01 battle of Fort McRee FL, Battle of Port Royal SC (Port Royal Ferry)   

1862  The first US income tax (3% of incomes > $600, 5% of incomes > $10,000) on January - 01.   

1862  US income tax goes into effect (3% of incomes > $600,% of incomes > $10,000) on this day in history.   

1862  On January - 01 1st US income tax (3% of incomes > $600, 5% of incomes > $10,000)   

1862  On January - 01 snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera)   

1863  On January - 01 battle of Galveston, TX - Confederates recapture the city   

1863  On this day in history battle of Helena AK   

1863  Emancipation Proclamation (ending slavery) issued by Lincoln on January - 01.   

1863  On January - 01 the birth of Baron Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern olympics   

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0766  On January - 01 birth of ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818)   

1387  Charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87) was born on January - 01.   

1431  On this day in history birth of alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503)   

1449  Lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence was born on January - 01.   

1449  Lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492) was born on January - 01.   

1467  Sigismund I, the old, king of Poland was born on this day in history.   

1481  On January - 01 birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer   

1484  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531) was born on January - 01.   

0379  On this day in history basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies   

0404  Death of Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered on this day in history.   

0898  Odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39 on this day in history.   

0962  On January - 01 boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies   

1204  On this day in history death of king Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170)   

1387  Karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies on January - 01.   

1502  Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on January - 01.   

1515  Louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52 on January - 01.